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Guidebook for policy and legislative development on conservation and sustainable use of freshwater resources
… and short-term future, they may also have unforeseen and harmful longer-term effects on ecosystems and even human … or render the water, as the case may be, detrimental, harmful or injurious to the health, safety or welfare of the … attendant to the water use and becomes a de facto public subsidy of the user’s enterprise. (This is part of the wisdom …
GEO yearbook 2003
… the emission of tiny particulates in recognition of the harmful effects they pose to human health. The seventh … renewable energy sources, a phasing out of environmentally harmful subsidies, and negotiations on a new long-term … out of existence Even at low concentrations lead can cause harmful effects for human health, and can bio-accumulate. In …
Global Land Outlook
… and Uzbekistan are estimated at USD 6 billion.238 Harmful side-effects of pesticide use also carry major and … which enter freshwater and marine ecosystems, have harmful impacts on biodiversity,70 including sometimes at … changes in fire regimes can lead to significant and often harmful ecological change. Some dryland plants rely on fire …
Transboundary Water Governance - Adaptation to Climate Change
… climate.24 It also looks at the probability that risks of harmful events are likely to take place. In this way, they … and civil society organisations to address the harmful consequences of the dams, and to augment some of … in some nearshore areas, often leading to nuisance and harmful algae blooms. While the release of targeted toxic …